Mark Cutting Email & Phone Number

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

This role supports the management and maintenance of clinical trial coordination, data management and administrative functions within the Gastrointestinal (GI) and Endocrine teams delivering information, tools and processes that support effective management of the research portfolio. I am also responsible for the direct line management of research coordination and administrative staff within the team.The primary aims are:- Facilitate the management of research feasibility… Show more This role supports the management and maintenance of clinical trial coordination, data management and administrative functions within the Gastrointestinal (GI) and Endocrine teams delivering information, tools and processes that support effective management of the research portfolio. I am also responsible for the direct line management of research coordination and administrative staff within the team.The primary aims are:- Facilitate the management of research feasibility assessments.- Ensure the efficient and timely initiation and delivery of clinical research.- Ensure the implementation, standardisation and optimisation of quality, financial, and data systems.- Support divisional activity and performance reporting.In order to achieve the above aims I'm responsible for the line management of the GI and Endocrine clinical trial coordinator teams, with a total of 9 team members. I am responsible and have oversight of all trial activity being undertaken within the team including feasibility, budget negotiation, recruitment targets and staff resource. Maintaining this oversight has allowed our team to grow in the number of studies undertaken and staff numbers. With this growth it is key to have regular catchups to allow for any issues to be raised and to proactively resolve these as they arise with escalation as appropriate. This growth has been accompanied by meeting deadlines and targets at a much higher frequency, both internal and external targets (HRA 70 day targets, 35 day amendment implementation deadline and recruitment targets) whilst strictly adhering to ICH-GCP guidelines. We're a consistently high recruiting team and have been able to maintain data quality and timelines as a result of a focused team effort to improve the lives of our patients and anyone effected by cancer. Show less

Adelaide, Australia

In this role I had a varied range of daily activities that included the recruitment and provision of information to volunteers for participation in research studies, along with preforming assessments on research volunteers in accordance with the study protocols and Good Clinical Practice (GCP). Along with the clinical tasks I was also responsible for maintaining the administrative side of a number of trials such as scheduling participant appointments, maintaining databases, extracting and… Show more In this role I had a varied range of daily activities that included the recruitment and provision of information to volunteers for participation in research studies, along with preforming assessments on research volunteers in accordance with the study protocols and Good Clinical Practice (GCP). Along with the clinical tasks I was also responsible for maintaining the administrative side of a number of trials such as scheduling participant appointments, maintaining databases, extracting and manipulating data from various sources to assist in achieving study outcomes, contributing to the development and writing of the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and providing technical expertise to the centre’s staff and students on the use of clinic and laboratory equipment.I also taught first year human physiology students in both theory and practical modules of the curriculum throughout the academic year and provided appraisals and moderation of presentations, assignments and exams. Show less